FIELD CANCERIZATION IN LICHEN PLANUS – AN UNUSUAL CASE REPORT

Lichen Planus is a muco-cutaneous disorder affecting females. The oral lesions precede the skin lesions, with malignant potential rate, ranging from 0.3 to 3%. Malignant changes are usually associated with stress and cocarcinogens. Usually, malignant transformation is presented as solitary lesi...

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Main Authors: Tamgadge Avinash, Sourab Kumar, Tamgadge Sandhya, Sudhir Bhalerao, Treville Periera, Gokul Venkateshwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academy of Romanian Scientists 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Dentistry
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Online Access:http://www.ijmd.ro/articole/283_81_pdfsam_IJMD%204-2012.pdf
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spelling doaj-093071cfb3cd4ac2a4a1f79650d26da62020-11-24T23:27:31ZengAcademy of Romanian ScientistsInternational Journal of Medical Dentistry2066-60632066-60632012-12-012(16)4319323FIELD CANCERIZATION IN LICHEN PLANUS – AN UNUSUAL CASE REPORTTamgadge Avinash0Sourab Kumar1Tamgadge Sandhya2Sudhir Bhalerao3Treville Periera4Gokul Venkateshwar5. Prof & HOD, Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology, Maharashtra, India . PG Student, Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology, Maharashtra, India. Prof & PG Guide, Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology, Maharashtra, India Prof & PG Guide, Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology, Maharashtra, IndiaProf & PG Guide, Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology and Microbiology, Maharashtra, India Prof & PG Guide, Dept of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, Maharashtra, IndiaLichen Planus is a muco-cutaneous disorder affecting females. The oral lesions precede the skin lesions, with malignant potential rate, ranging from 0.3 to 3%. Malignant changes are usually associated with stress and cocarcinogens. Usually, malignant transformation is presented as solitary lesion in the oral cavity, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC), developing at multiple sites, as a very rare finding in patients of Oral Lichen Planus (OLP). A case of OLP without risk factors and strong history of stress, the Grinspan syndrome with field cancerization is presented in this articlehttp://www.ijmd.ro/articole/283_81_pdfsam_IJMD%204-2012.pdflichen planusfield cancerizationemotional stresscarcinogensGrinspan’s syndrome
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Sourab Kumar
Tamgadge Sandhya
Sudhir Bhalerao
Treville Periera
Gokul Venkateshwar
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Sourab Kumar
Tamgadge Sandhya
Sudhir Bhalerao
Treville Periera
Gokul Venkateshwar
FIELD CANCERIZATION IN LICHEN PLANUS – AN UNUSUAL CASE REPORT
International Journal of Medical Dentistry
lichen planus
field cancerization
emotional stress
carcinogens
Grinspan’s syndrome
author_facet Tamgadge Avinash
Sourab Kumar
Tamgadge Sandhya
Sudhir Bhalerao
Treville Periera
Gokul Venkateshwar
author_sort Tamgadge Avinash
title FIELD CANCERIZATION IN LICHEN PLANUS – AN UNUSUAL CASE REPORT
title_short FIELD CANCERIZATION IN LICHEN PLANUS – AN UNUSUAL CASE REPORT
title_full FIELD CANCERIZATION IN LICHEN PLANUS – AN UNUSUAL CASE REPORT
title_fullStr FIELD CANCERIZATION IN LICHEN PLANUS – AN UNUSUAL CASE REPORT
title_full_unstemmed FIELD CANCERIZATION IN LICHEN PLANUS – AN UNUSUAL CASE REPORT
title_sort field cancerization in lichen planus – an unusual case report
publisher Academy of Romanian Scientists
series International Journal of Medical Dentistry
issn 2066-6063
2066-6063
publishDate 2012-12-01
description Lichen Planus is a muco-cutaneous disorder affecting females. The oral lesions precede the skin lesions, with malignant potential rate, ranging from 0.3 to 3%. Malignant changes are usually associated with stress and cocarcinogens. Usually, malignant transformation is presented as solitary lesion in the oral cavity, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma (OSCC), developing at multiple sites, as a very rare finding in patients of Oral Lichen Planus (OLP). A case of OLP without risk factors and strong history of stress, the Grinspan syndrome with field cancerization is presented in this article
topic lichen planus
field cancerization
emotional stress
carcinogens
Grinspan’s syndrome
url http://www.ijmd.ro/articole/283_81_pdfsam_IJMD%204-2012.pdf
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